President-elect Obama challenged over HIV civil rights abuses
An LGBT civil rights group has urged the new President of the United States to tackle inequalities faced by people living with HIV and AIDS.
HIV charity questions government spending on international AIDS relief
A charity that provides financial help to people in poverty living with HIV and AIDS in the UK has questioned why the government is proposing to spend £6 billion on international HIV projects.
Be aware of HIV say gay MPs
Two government ministers have appealed to the gay community to increase awareness of HIV. A new Terrence Higgins Trust campaign targeting undiagnosed HIV+ gay men was launched today, World AIDS Day.
G-A-Y promoter apologises over Britney disappointment
The promoter of club night G-A-Y has apologised to fans the non-appearance of Britney Spears on Saturday night.
Christian claims religious discrimination over refusal to counsel gays
A group created "to stand up publicly against a tide of unChristian legal and political changes in the United Kingdom" is backing an employment tribunal case.
Britain's £15m support for change in direction on AIDS in South Africa
The UK's International Development Minister travelled to Johannesburg last week to offer the new South African Health Minister, Barbara Hogan, direct support as she embarks upon a new drive to tackle the HIV epidemic.
Pride London wins tourism award for cultural diversity
The UK's largest LGBT event has topped off a year of triumphs with an accolade from London's official tourist organisation.
Graham Norton confirms he will not be replacing Sir Terry as Eurovision host
Comedian and TV presenter Graham Norton has put an end to rumours that he will be replacing fellow Irishman Terry Wogan as the BBC's Eurovision host.
Gays in Haiti show their Pride during AIDS march
A small group of men openly declared their homosexuality during a protest in Haiti at the weekend.
Obama to name Clinton and Jones in new national security team
The President-elect of the United States is expected to nominate Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State later today when he names his national security team.
Hundreds attend memorial for murdered gay teenager
Liverpool's Anglican cathedral held a well-attended memorial service for a young gay man on Saturday.
UK leads the global AIDS fight says Prime Minister
The Prime Minister has marked World AIDS Day with a statement of support for the fight against the disease worldwide.
MEPs call for worldwide action on AIDS
Leading members of the European Parliament are calling on leaders at all levels of society to support existing commitments to strengthen vulnerable communities.
Manchester canal death no longer suspicious say police
The death of a man who drowned in a Manchester canal is no longer being treated as suspicious.
New guidelines advise Irish doctors how to treat gay and lesbian patients
The Irish College of General Practitioner's (ICGP) launched a comprehensive guide to lesbian, gay and bisexual issues for GPs this week.










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